Meet this Allahabad family, they own the first Mercedes of city!

  • | Saturday | 24th June, 2017

A Mercedes in the 90`s was a dream of many, this family owned two! Read to find out about the first Merc in Allahabad. -Saumya Mishra

At least 51 luxury cars costing above Rs 30 lakhs were registered in Uttar Pradesh’s Allahabad in the year 2016-17, which clearly shows a growth in the spending capacity of the residents.

However, we are in 2017 and the numbers are not surprising, but what if we tell you that the person who got the very first Mercedes in the city bought another one within six months.

Mr. Alankar Tandon

Meet Mr.  Badri Vishal Tandon, he is the owner of the first Mercedes in the city. UP 70 J 1008 E22 Mercedes Benz was bought on 18th of March 1996 by the Tandon family, who also own the Bhavani Paper Mills.

Mr. Badri Vishal Tandon

Mr. Alankar Tandon gave NYOOOZ Allahabad a drive through in the classic piece of beauty through the city. The car is in perfect condition as it has been well-maintained through years; it still goes on long and comfortable journeys.

Senior Tandon, who is a car-driving enthusiast, said that all the cars that he bought were of the same number i.e 1008.

Well, as of today the family has seven cars but the beauty of the first MERC that the family possesses outshines the rest!


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